When we were there, after the fall of the Soviet Union, it performed as
well as it looked.  The trains arrived and departed precisely on time.
They were clean, comfortable and cheerful.  It is, in my opinion, better
than the Paris Metro and the LondonUndergrounf in all respectsd.

Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola

On Tue, Oct 4, 2016 at 5:41 PM, P.J. Alling <webstertwenty...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> The Metro was so beautiful because everything else about the old Soviet
> Union was so crappy. Probably under the gilt the Metro was crappy too, but
> it still looked good.
>
>
> On 10/4/2016 4:42 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
>
>> When we were in Russia, 20 years ago, I was quite impressed by the beauty
>> of the Moscos Metro stations, and the steep, speedy and thrilling
>> escalator
>> rides down to the stations.
>>
>> I don't have any decent images from back then, but here are a few someone
>> else took and posted:
>>
>> http://themetapicture.com/moscow-metro-stations-are-magnificent/
>>
>> Dan Matyola
>> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
>>
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